For the first time in 100 years? Opened a large department store in NY Manhattan, October 25, 8:16
A large department store opened in Manhattan in the center of New York on the 24th. From the first day, a large number of people visited with the impression that “Large department stores in central Manhattan are almost 100 years old”, suggesting the strength of personal consumption that supports the US economy.
Opened on the 24th, the flagship store of Nordstrom, headquartered in Seattle, USA, has a large store on the 5th floor and 2nd basement floor just south of Central Park in Manhattan.
Large-scale stores are rare in Manhattan, where land is limited, and local media reports that it has only been possible since the 1920s.
On the first day of the opening, many shoppers visited while shop assistants were working like American.
Last month's retail sales in the US decreased by 0.3% compared to the previous month, the first decrease in 7 months, but still increased by 6% in the 3 months since July, and the GDP of the United States, The “American economy engine”, which accounts for 70% of the gross domestic product, has been performing well.
Pete Nordstrom, one of the founders and co-president, said, “It is necessary to open a store in New York in order to become the best department store in the United States. I think it ’s doing well. ”